Western New England Law alumnus receives award from Mexican government

August 14, 2017

WESTERN NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY – Attorney Luis Roberto Vera was honored by the Mexican Government and given the 2017 Ohtli Award for his work against SB4 the contentious “sanctuary cities” law in Texas.

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Yale Law graduate Christopher Wray confirmed as FBI Director

August 7, 2017

YALE LAW SCHOOL – Christopher Wray ’92 was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to be the next Director of the FBI on August 1, 2017.

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Duke Law graduate helps overturn client’s conviction under outdated HIV law through Health Justice Clinic

July 31, 2017

DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – Anderson Phillips ’17 represented a young man who sought to set aside a conviction for violating North Carolina’s HIV control measures.

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South Dakota Law alumna to be sworn in as district associate judge

July 28, 2017

SIOUX CITY JOURNAL – Stephanie Parry will be sworn in as a district associate judge in Iowa’s 3rd Judicial District.

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Temple Law graduate uses experiences during law school to launch career in social justice work

July 28, 2017

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY – Zane Johnson, a 2016 graduate of the Beasley School of Law, wanted to become a lawyer to help bring social change.

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Recent Nebraska Law graduate wins national employee benefits writing competition

July 24, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA COLLEGE OF LAW – Alexander Engelkamp, ’17, won the 2017 Sidney M. Perlstadt Memorial Award in the American College of Employee Benefits Counsel’s Thirteenth Annual Employee Benefits Writing Competition.

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UNM Law professor recaps more than three decades in the legal academy in new memoir

July 24, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF LAW – UNM School of Law former Dean and Professor Emeritus Ted Parnall (`67) recounts his upbringing, more than three decades at the law school, and international work in a very personal memoir.

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Profile on Yale Law alumnus and FBI pick Christopher Wray

July 17, 2017

CONNECTICUT MIRROR – Wray’s even-keeled manner is being sought once again: this time at the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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